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Updated:: Thursday, 21 November 2024

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Bob Dylan biopic ‘A Complete Unknown’ first reactions praise Timothée Chalamet for delivering “the performance of the year”

Timothee Chalamet in 'A Complete Unknown'

The movie directed by James Mangold, charts Dylan’s controversial switch from acoustic to electric guitar in the mid-’60s

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New BRIT Award trophy design for 2025 revealed

The Brit Awards 2024 - Show - London

The 16 award categories for next year’s ceremony have also been announced

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Adidas and Stormzy team up for #Merky FC for new online platform to help Black youth find careers in football

Stormzy at Boardmasters Festival 2024

Since its 2022 launch, the initiative has helped address racial equity in football and provide opportunities

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Paul Simon on performing with near-total hearing loss: “I don’t think creativity stops with disability”

Paul Simon (Photo by Brian de Rivera Simon/Getty Images)

"So far, I haven’t experienced that. And I hope not to"

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Miley Cyrus defends Chappell Roan: “I wish people would not give her a hard time”

Miley Cyrus and Chappell Roan (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images; Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Roan has previously spoken out about "predatory" fans and "weird", "creepy" followers

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Boy George says he regrets “not very nice” comments about Liam Payne made shortly before his death

Boy George and Liam Payne (Credits: Rick Kern/Getty Images; Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for MTV & DIRECTV NOW)

The pair previously feuded at the 2013 BRIT Awards

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Colman Domingo defends Michael Jackson biopic: “Everyone has a story to tell”

Colman Domingo

The film is expected to arrive late next year

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BLACKPINK’s Rosé teases new song that’s about an ex she talked about “a bit too much”

rosé blackpink

“That was something that was living with me for a few years"

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Linkin Park announce ‘From Zero’ concert film for 2025

The film performance was recorded during their album launch show in Brazil earlier this month

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Lady Gaga and Shawn Mendes were in the running for major ‘Wicked’ roles

Gaga was to play Elphaba and Mendes would play Fiyero

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